Sunday, January 6, 2019

Mandai, Republic of Singapore

The Malayan water monitor ranges more widely than his Komodo cousin. Rather than being confined to a small island or two, he lives throughout Southeast and South Asia. The Red List sees the species as unthreatened. Truth is, though, water monitors are part of the global pet trade and are prized for their skins: evil economies of the modern world. [2016]

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